diagnostic

診断用の

人の病気や物の問題を突き止めるために使われる。

やさしい英語で： Used to find out what illness or problem someone or something has.

• The doctor ordered a diagnostic test.
• Diagnostic equipment helped locate the engine fault.
• She works in a hospital diagnostic laboratory.

よく使う表現： diagnostic test, diagnostic tool, diagnostic imaging

既習内容を確認する、診断的な

授業を始める前に、学習者がすでに知っていることを確かめるための。

やさしい英語で： Used to check what a student already knows before teaching begins.

• The class took a diagnostic test.
• A diagnostic quiz showed which topics needed revision.
• Teachers use diagnostic assessments to plan their lessons.

よく使う表現： diagnostic assessment, diagnostic test, diagnostic quiz

診断の決め手となる

特定の病気にかかっていることをはっきり示す。

やさしい英語で： Showing clearly that a person has a particular disease.

• The rash is a diagnostic sign.
• This symptom alone is not diagnostic of infection.
• Doctors looked for features diagnostic of the condition.

使い方： diagnostic of something (This rash is diagnostic of the disease.)

類義語： indicative, characteristic

よく使う表現： diagnostic sign, diagnostic symptom, diagnostic of something

診断検査、診断法

どの病気にかかっているかを調べる検査や方法。

やさしい英語で： A test or method used to find out which illness someone has.

• The clinic uses a rapid diagnostic.
• New diagnostics can detect the infection earlier.
• Researchers compared several diagnostics for the same disease.

類義語： diagnostic test

よく使う表現： medical diagnostic, rapid diagnostic, molecular diagnostic